1 * Shipbuilding firm (Chaired by Lord William Pirrie) of Belfast, Ireland that constructed the Titanic according to the blueprints of Senior Draftsman Thomas Andrews: Harland and ___
6 * Posh feature aboard the Titanic: Turkish ___
10 Roman Goddess of Plenty
13 Susan Sarandon's character in "Anywhere But Here" (1999)
14 * There weren't enough of these on that fateful night of April 14-15, 1912
17 * Many of the Titanic's victims were laid to rest in three cemeteries in what the press dubbed the 'City of Sorrows' as bodies from the icy Atlantic were brought here during the grim task of recovery: Halifax, ___ Scotia
18 Case for Seeds
19 Roman Numerals
20 * "Titanic" (1997) film making locale
21 * Focal point of First Class activity aboard the Titanic
25 * Ship Signal
26 Gloria Steinem's magazine
27 * Titanic's steering device
29 It'll turn "lence" into wealth
32 * The RMS (Royal Mail Steamship) Titanic was a ship in the White ___ Line (NOTE: Bruce Ismay was the Director of the line)
35 Word with Francisco
36 When doubled, it's Mork's phrase
38 * To be in First Class, it cost $4,350 a ticket to get a Parlor ___ (NOTE: It would cost $50,000 a ticket today)
41 Certain central European country, for short
43 * At 12:45 AM on April 15, 1912... the Leyland liner 'Californian' ignored these (NOTE: Help came by way of the Cunard liner 'Carpathia', though, which responded to a wireless plea made by the Titanic which said "Come at once. We have struck an iceberg.")
47 Geller the Spoon Bender
48 * Restaurant for Titanic's First Class diners: À La ___ Restaurant
49 Sea eagle (var. sp.)
50 Certain pro athlete org.
52 River that flows through France and Belgium
56 Fitted garment part
58 City in the U.S.A.
60 Li'l doggie
62 * The Marconi, for example (Used aboard the Titanic by Operators John Phillips and his assistant Harold Bride)
69 Vladimir Putin used to spy for it, for short
70 This actor (Initials) is famous for a quip about a streaker who once ran across the stage at The Oscars
71 Abu Dhabi is the capital here, briefly
72 Cartoon light bulb
73 * On September 1st, 1985 the Titanic's wreck was found by a team led by American marine geologist Robert Ballard 2 1/2 miles down the dark depths of the icy Atlantic. Since then, ___ have brought to the surface thousands of artifacts including love letters, glasses, serving plates and a statuette of a cherub.
76 * Captain who planned on retiring after the maiden voyage of the Titanic (from Southampton, England to New York City), but instead went down with the ship
77 Wedding announcement Word
78 * Common Titanic artifact
79 * This actress (Last Name) played the true life character of Molly Brown in "Titanic" (1997)
1 New Wave band: ___ Chung
3 Unit of currency in Bulgaria
4 Yummy desserts
5 Santa follower
6 Ballpoint Blob
7 Verdi opera
8 Flankers of '.G.I.'
9 * John Jacob Astor and Benjamin Guggenheim, for example
10 He (Initials) sang for Black Sabbath
11 * Thomas Andrews, John Jacob Astor, Molly Brown, Benjamin Guggenheim, Bruce Ismay and William Stead, for example
12 * Titanic material
15 Pen Name?
16 Road, for short
18 "Hey, there!"
22 Common computer acronym
23 The Beatles song: "___ a Loser"
28 * He was the Wreck Commissioner who led the British Board of Trade inquiry into what caused the Titanic to sink. The inquiry came up with safety recommendations such as having better watertight compartment schemes on ships: Lord ___ (Also known as Charles Bigham)
29 * In 1913 in London, as a result of the disaster, an International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea was called and rules were set such as having a wireless operator ___ at all hours so any future crew on endangered ships would not have their calls for help go unanswered
30 Partner off
31 * Titanic's ironic label
33 Acronym associated with Moldova
34 * It describes Titanic's current condition
35 Dry wine
37 Salt Lake City's locale on an env.
40 Gift tag word
42 Sicilian volcano
44 Certain record label
45 Catalogue abbr.
46 It'll turn "rmit" into a Muppet character
51 * Piece of furniture in a Titanic cabin
53 Fencing sword
54 * Item in a Titanic cabin
57 Musical instrument
59 In the location of
61 Word with Ballerina
63 * As the Titanic sank, she chose to stay by the side of her husband, Isidor Straus
64 Currency used by Finland, Ireland, Spain ...and others
65 Emit coherent light
66 Mine entrance
67 Seeger of Songs
68 Expressions of surprise
69 Academy Award winning actor (Initials) for "American Beauty" (1999)
74 May 9th, 1945: ___ Day
75 Interjection for The McKenzie Brothers
76 He (Initials) and Cher sang "I Got You Babe"